Barrett Business Services Profit Margin

Barrett Business Services (BBSI) currently reports a profit margin of 2.77% as of June 2026. That compares with 4.49% in the prior-year period — down 38.3% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 21.59%. Use the charts on this page to explore Barrett Business Services's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Barrett Business Services's profit margin decreased from 4.49% to 2.77% — a 38.3% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Barrett Business Services's profit margin of 2.77% is lower than the its sector sector average of 21.59%. That is roughly 87.2% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Barrett Business Services's current 2.77% should be judged against industry norms (sector average: 21.59%) and against BBSI's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 2.77%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The sector average is 21.59%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Barrett Business Services, and consider following BBSI for alerts when major investors trade the stock.